Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness
Ardon was a son of Caleb, mentioned in the genealogy of Judah.
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Ardon is mentioned in the genealogy of Judah, found in 1Chronicles 2. He is listed as one of the sons of Caleb, along with his brothers Jether and Mered. Caleb was a prominent figure in the tribe of Judah, known for his faithfulness to God during the Israelites' wilderness wanderings. The genealogy in 1Chronicles 2 traces the descendants of Judah, highlighting the important families and individuals within the tribe. Apart from this mention in the genealogical record, no further information is provided about Ardon in the biblical text.
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Descendant, the last of the three sons of Caleb by his first wife Azubah (1 Chr. 2:18).
(fugitive) a Son of Caleb, the son of Hezron, by his wife Azubah. (1 Chronicles 2:18)
ruling; a judgment of malediction
AR'DON (fugitive), a son of Caleb, the son of Hezron, by his wife Azubah. 1 Chr 2:18.
AR'DON (fugitive), a son of Caleb, the son of Hezron, by his wife Azubah. 1 Chr 2:18.
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1 verse in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H0715
Caleb son of Hezron had children by his wife Azubah and by Jerioth. These were the sons of Azubah: Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon.
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